Conference Programme
 
Programme
Wednesday 26 October
17.00 EABIS Annual General Assembly Amphi B
19.15 Welcome Reception Le Cercle
21.00 Close of Reception  

Thursday 27 October
08.00 Conference registration opens Upper Gallery
09.00

Welcome and opening remarks

Amphi A
 

Speakers:

Dipak C Jain - Dean, INSEAD

Gilbert Lenssen - President, EABIS

Introduction:

Luk van Wassenhove - Colloquium Chair, INSEAD

 
09.15

Keynote speeches: Taking stock of the last 50 years of development

Amphi A
 

Speakers:

Henrietta Elizabeth Thompson - Assistant Secretary-General, United Nations and Executive Coordinator, UN Conference on Sustainable Development Rio+20

Pierre Jacquet - Chief Economist, Agence Française de Développement and Professor, Ecole des Ponts-ParisTech

Moderator:

Simon Pickard - Executive Director, EABIS

 
10.00

Plenary session: Reflecting on the roles of business

Amphi A
 

Speakers:

Sophie Gasperment - Executive Chairman, The Body Shop

Jane Griffiths - Company Group Chair (EMEA) and Global Sustainability Lead, Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals

Javier Irarrazaval - Managing Director Chile, Walt Disney Company and President, Forum EMPRESA (TBC)

Moderator:

Peter Davis - Research Fellow, Overseas Development Institute

 
11.00 Coffee break Camembert area
11.30 Plenary session I: Defining the pathways to a new era of development in Africa Amphi A
 

Speakers:

Nazeer Ladhani - Director, Graduate Professional Education, Aga Khan University Kenya

Jermyn Brooks - Chair, Transparency International Business Advisory Board and Independant Chair, Global networ Initiative (GNI)

Leif Sjöblom - Professor in Financial Management, IMD Lausanne

Carsten Völz - Humanitarian Director, Oxfam International

Moderator:

John Kaninda - Business Correspondent, Jeune Afrique and Consultant, African European Affairs

 
11.30 Plenary session II: Defining the pathways to a new era of development in Asia Amphi B
 

Speakers:

Kamal Ahmad - Founder and Acting Vice Chancellor, Asian University for Women

CB Bhattacharya - E.ON Chair in Corporate Responsibility, ESMT Berlin

Ravi Fernando - UN Global Compact Focal Point, Global Compact Network Ceylon

Moderator:

Lourdes Casanova - Lecturer, Strategy Department, INSEAD

 
12.30 Colloquium lunch - including Marketplace Upper Gallery
14.00 Keynote speech: The convergence economy - Rethinking international development Amphi A
 

Speaker:

Pierre Nanterme - CEO, Accenture

Moderator:

Dipak C Jain - Dean, INSEAD

 
15.00

Interactive parallel sessions - The role of business in sustainable development

Amphi area
  The economic environment in developing countries: Creating platforms for growth and value creation Amphi A
 

Speakers:

Pierre Jacquet - Chief Economist, Agence Française de Développement & Professor, Ecole des Ponts-ParisTech

Christophe Yvetot - UNIDO Representative to the EU & Head of UNIDO Office in Brussels

Daniel Traça - NOVAFORUM Professor of Sustainable International Business, NOVA School of Business & Economics

Raj Brown - Emeritus Professor of International Business at Royal Holloway School of Management, University of London

Moderator:

Mark Esposito - Founder & Director, Lab-Centre for Competitiveness, EM Grenoble

 
15.00 The business environment in developing countries: Transparency, corruption and the licence to operate Amphi B
 

Speakers:

Fredrick Galtung - Chief Executive, Tiri

Henri-Claude de Bettignies - The Aviva Chair Emeritus Professor of Leadership and Responsibility, INSEAD

Stefan Schepers - Managing Partner EPPA, Honorary Director General, European Institute Public Administration

Pedro Montoya - Chief Compliance Officer, EADS Group

Moderator:

Craig Smith - Chaired Professor of Ethics and Social Responsibility, INSEAD

 
15.00 The natural environment in developing countries: Ecosystems & biodiversity Amphi de Vitry
 

Speakers:

Cláudio Boechat - Professor, Núcleo Petrobras de Sustentabilidade, Fundação Dom Cabral

Chris Knight - Director, Forestry and Ecosystems, PricewatherhouseCoopers

Henrietta Elizabeth Thompson - Assistant Secretary-General, United Nations & Executive Coordinator, UN Conference on Sustainable Development Rio+20

Chris Perceval - Corporate Relations Director, World Resources Institute

Moderator:

Ans Kolk - Research Director & Professor in Sustainable Management, University of Amsterdam Business School

 
15.00 The human environment in developing countries: Health, education & human rights Amphi MBA'70
 

Speakers:

Ricarda McFalls - Chief, Multinational Enterprise Programme, Job Creation and Enterprise Development Department, ILO

Stefaan Van der Borght - Director, Global Health Affairs, Heineken International

Sir Henry Burns - Chief Medical Officer for Scotland

Steven Le Poole - Co-Founder, Max Foundation

Moderator:

Ted Roosevelt Malloch - Chairman, The Roosevelt Group & Research Professor for Spiritual Capital Initiative, Yale University

 
16.15 Coffee break Camembert area
16.30 EABIS Supervisory Board meeting Flat Room 1, Plessis Mornay Learning Space
16.45

Breakout Workshops I: Business innovation in developement and developing countries

Amphis B, de Vitry, MBA'70, MBA'72, Dean Berry, I, Chris King, F
  Over three sessions, participants will have access to around 80 presentations of corporate best practice and latest scholarship on sustainability issues in Development & Developing Markets.  Inputs are grouped by theme into tracks, and individual sessions within each track.  A full overview of sessions, themes and presentations will be provided to all participants upon arrival at the conference.  
18.00 Cocktail reception  
19.30 "Celebrating the World" Colloquium dinner INSEAD Restaurant
22.00 Close of colloquium dinner and return to hotels  

Friday 28 October
09.00 Keynote speech: Reinventing the corporation for developing markets success Amphi A
 

Speaker:

Michael Cannon-Brookes - Global Strategy Lead for Growth Markets, IBM

Moderator:

Mark Lee Hunter – Adjunct Professor and Senior Research Fellow, INSEAD Social Innovation Centre

 
09.45

Breakout Workshops II: Business innovation in developement and developing countries

Amphis B, de Vitry, MBA'70, MBA'72, Dean Berry, I, Chris King, F
11.00 Coffee break and launch of EABIS special issue journals Camembert area
11:30

Breakout Workshops III: Business innovation in developement and developing countries

Amphis B, de Vitry, MBA'70, Dean Berry, I, Chris King, F
12.45 Colloquium lunch - including Marketplace Upper Gallery
14.15 Plenary session: Leadership for sustainability in a new era for development Amphi A
 

Speakers:

Doug Baillie - Chief Human Resources Officer, Unilever plc

Sir John Holmes - Director, The Ditchley Foundation and Former UN Emergency Relief Coordinator

Moderator:

Jan Muehlfeit - Chairman Europe, Microsoft Corporation

 
15.15 Respondents panel: The challeng of capacity-building in developing countries Amphi A
 

Speakers:

Dipak C Jain - Dean, INSEAD

Jordi Canals - Dean, IESE

Walter Baets - Director, Graduate School of Business, University of Cape Town

Moderator:

Jan Muehlfeit - Chairman Europe, Microsoft Corporation

 
16.15 Acknowledgements, final remarks and 2012 Colloquium handover Amphi A
16.20 Conference close and farewell drinks Plessis Mornay
Updated as of 10 October 2011
 
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